Use equal in a sentence
Sentences ending with equal
- As a nation we began by declaring that "all men are created equal. [7]
- Nobody knew which was the higher office; so Lyman had to settle the matter by making the rank of both officers equal. [5]
- His whole soul was in it: "Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. [7]
- This is an unfair state of things; the match is not equal. [14]
- Is it right to show the present favoritism to one class of men and inflict a disability on another, in a land whose boast is that all its citizens are free and equal? [5]
- His successor in the leadership has written the word "white" before men, making it read "all white men are created equal. [7]
- Here alone, in the great city, high and low were met equal. [9]
- The founder of the Democratic party declared that all men were created equal. [7]
- I've been in the business twenty yea's, and I neve' seen her equal. [9]
- But he struck that out, and said "All men are equal. [5]
Short sentences using equal
- It would be--so equal. [11]
- It suggests Equal again. [5]
- Of equal power? [5]
- Equal? [9]
Sentences containing equal two or more times
- For military science to say this is like defining momentum in mechanics by reference to the mass only: stating that momenta are equal or unequal to each other simply because the masses involved are equal or unequal. [2]
- A is equal to B, and A is equal to C. A has for B and also for C the most cordial admiration and affection, and B and C have reciprocally the same feeling for A. [4]
- I will go to America, where all men are equal and all have an equal chance; I will live or die, sink or swim, win or lose as just a man--that alone, and not a single helping gaud or fiction back of it. [5]
- Specific gravity is the weight to be compared weight of an equal volume of or that is the weight of a body compared with the weight of an equal volume. [5]
- In some respects she certainly is not my equal; but in her natural right to eat the bread she earns with her own hands, without asking leave of any one else, she is my equal and the equal of all others. [7]
- But in the right to eat the bread, without the leave of anybody else, which his own hand earns, he is my equal, and the equal of Judge Douglas, and the equal of every living man. [7]
- But in the right to eat the bread, without leave of anybody else, which his own hand earns, he is my equal, and the equal of Judge Douglas, and the equal of every living man. [7]
- They are not our equal in color; but I suppose that it does mean to declare that all men are equal in some respects; they are equal in their right to "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. [7]
- The fundamental articles of their Constitution are these: All Saturnians are born equal, live equal, and die equal. [6]
- A makes the mistake of supposing that it is--having a notion that things which are equal to the same thing are equal to each other--and he brings B and C together. [4]
More example sentences with the word equal in them
- I have told you, Richard, there has been no sensation in town equal to that of your Maryland beauty, since Lady Sarah Lennox. [9]
- If pride within you secretly abides That, forced by the elixir's charm, The Sooth You needs must speak--be wholly pure in thought, Despising not the teachings wise, of old; When Truth with equal earnestness was sought If speech be silver, silence then is gold! [10]
- Now, if they would make the effort in good temper, could they not with nearly equal unanimity frame and pass a law by means of which to keep good that unanimous oath? [7]
- For any casual work connected with public functions Osterhaut was indispensable, and he would serve as a doctor's assistant and help cut off a leg, be the majordomo for a Sunday-school picnic, or arrange a soiree at a meeting-house with equal impartiality. [11]
- He pronounced that, word "civil" exquisitely, giving equal value to both syllables. [9]
- The mission of woman, about which we are pretty weary of hearing, is not accomplished by any means in her years of vernal bloom and loveliness; she has equal power to bless and sweeten life in the autumn of her pilgrimage. [4]
- The brief questions with which he received the blind artist were kindly, and as natural as though addressing an equal, and every remark made in connection with Hermon's answers revealed a very quick and keen intellect. [10]
- After his conversation with the sovereign he had retired to his private room, to devote himself to the philological studies which he pursued during the greater portion of the day with equal zeal and success. [10]
- The wind blew with equal force from both quarters, but on one side it blew on smoldering fuel, and on the other on overflowing and flaming stores. [10]
- He built it with a tail, teeth, fourteen legs, and a snout, and said it ate grass, cattle, pebbles, and dirt with equal enthusiasm. [5]
- He was armed with a musketoon (which he carried rather as a joke), a pike and an ax, which latter he used as a wolf uses its teeth, with equal case picking fleas out of its fur or crunching thick bones. [2]
- He inquired also with a merry countenance after the piece of ordnance that Smith had promised to send him, and Smith, with equal jocularity, replied that he had offered the men four demi-culverins, which they found too heavy to carry. [4]
- Caesar had come with a force by no means equal to theirs, and it might be possible to draw the mighty general into a snare. [10]
- Two and two will undoubtedly make four, irrespective of the emotions or other idiosyncrasies of the calculator; and the three angles of a triangle insist on being equal to two right angles, in the face of the most impassioned rhetoric or the most inspired verse. [6]
- How soon he will be ninety, and yet--yet; who will equal him? [10]
- He saw the whole danger, and drew up his powerful form as if to prove whether it were an equal match for such a foe. [10]
- Davoust and Massena, who wrought in many a battle tragedy, are here, and so also is Rachel, of equal renown in mimic tragedy on the stage. [5]
- No doubt those who signed the document understood that the second clause limited the first, and that men are created equal only in respect to certain rights. [4]
- There are four which are equal to all the rest, namely, Mercury, Antimony, Bark and Opium. [3]
- Two years during which a nation struggled in agony with sickness, and even the great strength with which she was endowed at birth was not equal to the task of throwing it off. [9]
- He knew that when it was possible she would never fail to come to the mark where he was concerned, and she had equal faith in him. [11]
- Our Liverpool friends were meditating more hospitalities to us than, in our fatigued condition, we were equal to supporting. [6]
- The intellectual interests were first with her, but she might be equal to sacrificing them; she had the best heart, but she might know how to harden it; if she was eccentric, her social orbit was defined; comets themselves traverse space on fixed lines. [8]
- Consequently the four were equal to the fifteen, and therefore 4x = 15y. [2]
- The French losses were almost equal to ours, but very early we said to ourselves that we were losing the battle, and we did lose it. [2]
- Before all things we must prove ourselves equal to those in Thebes over there, and win the people over to our side. [10]
- At the Hill we have a force of 8000, under General Sherman, and about an equal force of rebels is a very short distance south, under General Buckner. [7]
- But her self-command was unshaken, her power to control speech was the equal of his. [9]
- In short, I was taught law precisely as I had been taught religion,--scriptural infallibility over again,--a static law and a static theology,--a set of concepts that were supposed to be equal to any problems civilization would have to meet until the millennium. [9]
- But his strength was not equal to the memorable courage of his mind. [4]
- When the forenoon was nearly gone, she recognized with a pang that this most splendid episode of her life was almost over, that nothing could prolong it, that nothing quite its equal could ever fall to her fortune again. [5]
- But the tree was equal to the occasion; it put out new fruits as fast as any were removed; baskets were filled by the score and by the hundred, but always the supply remained undiminished. [5]
- He, not Eglington, was dazed and embarrassed, was not equal to the situation. [11]
- To him, art was a sacred thing, and it was impossible for me to regard it with equal seriousness. [9]
- The world still wants its poet-priest, who shall not trifle with Shakespeare the player, nor shall grope in graves with Swedenborg the mourner; but who shall see, speak, and act with equal inspiration. [6]
- That I can voluntarily postpone my pretensions, when they are no more than equal to those to which they are postponed, you have yourself seen. [7]
- Here the young voices not only extolled the warlike deeds of the brave Prussians, but recited with equal fervor all the songs with which true patriotism has inspired German poets. [10]
- He was not used to visitations, and for the instant, if the truth be told, he was not equal to looking around. [9]
- These bright and untarnished spirits were equal to the hardest task and capable of carrying it through with energy, acumen, and success. [10]
- The boom gybed twenty times that morning, and the Celebrity offered an equal number of apologies. [9]
- If this is true, it is as good as a reinforcement to you of an equal force. [7]
- If it be true that there is no courage equal to that which a great love begets in a woman, Honora's at that moment was sublime. [9]
- The glory, the true democracy of this nation, lies in its equal opportunity for all. [9]
- He was equal to the test, and even Big Moccasin, the chief, grunted sound approval. [11]
- He was equal to the occasion. [7]
- We were equal to the occasion. [5]
- I was equal to the emergency. [5]
- When it came to supernatural comprehensiveness in "gobbling," John B. Floyd was without his equal, in his own or any other generation. [5]
- I should like to know, if taking this old Declaration of Independence, which declares that all men are equal upon principle, and making exceptions to it, where will it stop? [7]
- It is gratifying to know that the patriotism of the people has proved equal to the occasion, and that the number of troops tendered greatly exceeds the force which Congress authorized me to call into the field. [7]
- We have nothing to equal him. [10]
- Her case was to be tried by an equal number of Egyptians and of Arabs. [10]
- He realised that though in his six years' residence in the land he had acquired a command of Arabic equal to that of others who had been in the country twice that time, he had acquired little else. [11]
- I merely mention this to prove to you that I am not unmindful, in spite of the circumstances of my own life, of the unfortunates whose mental equipment is not equal to my own. [9]
- I knew that this state of things must of necessity be accidental, because in this country all men were free and equal, and one person could not take to himself an advantage not accorded to all other individuals. [5]
- The remains of this immense hall, with its 134 columns, have not their equal in the world. [10]
- In my eyes there was not its equal in Annapolis for beauty within and without. [9]
- If I fail, then I shall only pray that you may be given strength in body for your time of trouble equal to your courage. [11]
- I would surround them, and they would have to fight my men on equal terms, in the open. [5]
- One man of them is equal to a hundred of us, for they rush on death and love it better than life. [10]
- You will let them acquire half of the stock, in order that they may have an equal voice. [9]
- He laughed at their gravity, for no gravity can equal that of gentlemen who play with stacked cards. [9]
- In one of the species, they equal the whole body in length. [1]
- By the time the seventeenth degree of dilution should be reached, the alcohol required would equal in quantity the waters of ten thousand Adriatic seas. [3]
- He cannot endure the notion that Buonaparte is negotiating on equal terms with all the sovereigns of Europe and particularly with our own, the grandson of the Great Catherine! [2]
- At any rate, the Netherlander whom the Council brought here three years ago--so connoisseurs say--scarcely has his equal anywhere in knowledge and ability. [10]
- The allotting of the measure of wealth would not be difficult to the socialists, because they would insist that every person should be born with an equal amount of property. [4]
- He associated with the lowly, the vile, the outcast; he taught that all men, irrespective of rank or possessions, are sinners, and in equal need of help. [4]
- Why could not the jury law be so altered as to give men of brains and honesty and equal chance with fools and miscreants? [5]
- All rejoiced in the happy termination of their troubles, and they had spent some time joyfully together, when Iamo said: 'Now I will divide the wampum,' and getting the belt which contained it, he commenced with the eldest, giving it in equal portions. [5]
- With equal willingness, the first will be slow at learning; the second will take to his books as a pointer or a setter to his field-work. [6]
- The discipline of the establishment must be equal to that of a military school. [4]
- His appearance was the equal in roughness to theirs, his manner if anything was more democratic,--yet in spite of all this Stephen in them detected a deference which might almost be termed a homage. [9]
- Every city in the Empire shall raise an altar to Antinous, and the friend of whom you have robbed me I will make your equal and companion. [10]
- The royal lady, the Emperor's favourite sister, was in her own room, adjoining her imperial brother's, talking with Don Luis Quijada, the brave nobleman of whom the Spanish and the Netherland soldiers had spoken with equal warmth. [10]
- I had thought the Declaration promised something better than the condition of British subjects; but no, it only meant that we should be equal to them in their own oppressed and unequal condition. [7]
- The chef at the club, Mr. Scherer insisted, could produce nothing equal to Heinrich's sauer-kraut and sausage. [9]
- They shall guard the camp tomorrow; they will be equal to that when it is made clear to their understanding that, if they let the tents be taken, the bread, meat and wines-skins will also fall into the hands of the enemy. [10]
- My conclusion is that, other claims and qualifications being equal, they have the better right and this is especially applicable to the disabled and the soldier, deceased soldier's family. [7]
- You're equal to that, aren't you? [6]
- By an election that your clumsy device of the ballot is not equal to. [4]
- The "instructions" commanded that the Secretary regard a paper dollar issued by the government as equal to any other dollar issued by the government. [5]
- When she learned that the court was made up of ecclesiastics in the interest of the English, she begged that in fairness an equal number of priests of the French party should be added to these. [5]
- I have heard that sixty Bavarian kreuzers are equal to one hundred Austrian; but this waiter explains to me that my gulden is only good for ninety kreuzers. [4]
- Mr. Russell said that if it took time to buy a horse, it ought to take at least equal time and care to select the fodder that was to make a human being wretched or happy. [4]
- I told her that I saw she must have a view equal in extent at her own home. [14]
- I have said that I do not understand the Declaration to mean that all men were created equal in all respects. [7]
- It is axiomatic that all men are created equal. [4]
- I had not tasted its equal since I left Maryland. [9]
- Farrar, in particular, surprised me by the violence of his attacks, while Miss Trevor took up the Celebrity's defence with equal ardor. [9]
- To illustrate, a supposed case is stated as follows: Vermont and New Hampshire must between them furnish six thousand men on the pending call; and being equal, each must furnish as many as the other in the long run. [7]
- The typography is super-extra primitive--in this quality it has not its equal anywhere. [5]
- Ninety-six grains of sulphate of quinine are equal to eight ounces of good bark.--Wood & Bache. [3]
- In certain characters, such as may be classed with Macbeth, I do not think that Cooper has his equal in England. [4]
- They twine and strive in mystic conflict, and, in rage of equal power, neither vanquished nor conquering, circle, mad and desperate, round the Channel Isles. [11]
- But there is something else which, meseems, is of equal import. [10]
- She was built some thing on the plan of the mountains, and her ambition to explore was equal to her size. [4]
- It took not so long as it takes to describe it, but it was an analysis of imponderables, equal to any of Bunsen's with the spectroscope. [6]
- We have a small fire-engine near the new house which can be worked by a man or two, and would be equal to the emergency of putting out a bunch of fire-crackers. [6]
- We know that since Gulliver there has been no piece of original humor produced in England equal to "Knickerbocker's New York"; that not in this century has any English writer equaled the wit and satire of the "Biglow Papers. [4]
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